Tourism Industry Vacancies across
South East England
If you are looking for a new job opportunity in tourism or seeking a vacancy in the hospitality sector we hope you will find an opportunity below during your search. Tourism business across South East England use this board to showcase current vacancies.
South East England covers the counties of Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Surrey, Sussex and Kent.
Watch this space for the latest vacancies.
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Wallingford Town Council, Oxfordshire
Events Manager
25 Hours per week
Wallingford Town Council are seeking an unflappable Events Manager who is passionate about creating memorable experiences with a keen eye for detail.
The main purpose of the role is to develop, promote and deliver an annual programme of events which generates revenue to sustain the long-term future of the Town Hall as a Community venue.
The Events Manger has overall responsibility for promoting and managing the Town Hall primarily through on -site events including weddings, civil ceremonies, celebrations, and other commercial and charitable events. They also assist in town and community events, including the civic functions in this historic market town.
Essential skills: A confident, commercially minded, creative individual with the ability to work independently, upon their own initiative and be flexible and adaptable. Experience in project management in a customer focused sector to include budget management and negotiation with external contractors.
Desirable skills: Experience in event management, marketing, public relations, fundraising and/ or business development.
The role demands considerable planning and preparation skills as well as the ability to negotiate and work with contractors and town council teams.
The role is based in central Wallingford, 25 hours per week to include weekends as the events schedule demands.
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For more information please contact senioradmin@wallingfordtowncouncil.gov.uk
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Closing Date Thursday 19 October 2023 at 5pm
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Interview Date: 26th and 27th October 2023
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Theatre Royal Winchester, Hampshire
Duty Managers
Hours: Casual hours
Salary: £12 per hour
We're hiring Duty Managers to oversee the theatre operations during performance times, ensuring exceptional customer service whilst being responsible for the Health and Safety of Theatre Royal Winchester's audience and Front of House. This role may be required to work both daytimes, evenings and weekends on a rota basis. The role involves flexible hours, including weekends. A flexible working pattern can be discussed with the right candidate. We seek passionate individuals with supervisory experience, a proactive mindset, and a commitment to excellence. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop a career in Front of House work within the Arts Sector.
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Due to licensing laws (the Duty Manager having overall responsibility for the bar during show times), and given that they are responsible for young people and vulnerable adults, we are only able to consider applications from those 18 years of age or over.
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Closing date: Tuesday 17 October at 12pm
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Interviews: TBC
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Theatre Royal Winchester, Hampshire
Playmakers Workshop Assistant
Type of contract: Zero-hours contract - Casual Hours
We are seeking a committed practitioner to work with young people to create theatre. They will be working alongside our Youth Theatre Producer, helping write and produce their fully devised shows. This includes delivering an artistically ambitious and contemporary experience for our young people that fully embraces creative opportunities presented at Hat Fair and Theatre Royal Winchester.
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We believe in nurturing talent and giving young people their own voice through the drama work they participate in and make together.
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Closing Date Tuesday 10th October 2023 by 5pm
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Interviews: Tuesday 17th October
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Brooklands Museum Trust, Surrey
Fundraising and Development Manager
Full Time
Our fundraising activity is expanding and this is a great opportunity to play a key part in building a successful future for Brooklands Museum, honing your fundraising skills, or applying complimentary skills you’ve developed in other fields, with the support of an experienced and successful fundraising organisation that will invest in your development. We have a small, friendly fundraising team who will provide lots of support. We will also invest in training, suitable to your level of fundraising experience, because we want to support you to make a success of the role.
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Closing Date Monday 25 September 2023
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For further information please contact recruitment@brooklandsmuseum.com
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Leeds Castle, Kent
Marketing Officer Coordinator
KEY TASKS
• Design & produce in-house marketing materials, ensuring brand consistency, liaise with design agencies for more complex projects.
• Liaise with media buying agency on digital & OOH advertising under direction of Marketing Manager, administer leaflet distribution. Report on success of campaigns versus KPIs, ensuring adherence to budget.
• Support Marketing Manager with content & administration for PR campaigns, working with agencies and leading on evaluation.
• Support Marketing Manager with creation of videos & photography, planning & delivery of photo/video shoots & maintaining image library.
• Provide on the ground planning & operational support to enable filming bookings to proceed with minimum disruption to commercial operations.
• Set up & monitor promotions, competitions & visitor feedback surveys, reporting on engagement.
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Closing Date Sunday 01 October 2023
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For further information please contact DebbieMatthews@leeds-castle.co.uk
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Leeds Castle, Kent
Digital Marketing Executive
CORE ACCOUNTABILITIES
Delivery of CRM journeys – continuous assessing and knowledge of the visitor journey and feedback from customers to deliver a successful website, digital and social campaigns.
Maximising on relevant new resources and technology available including AI, striving to improve the effectiveness of the digital spend.
Responsible for key audience experience and commercial return mapping for all foundation & enterprise businesses.
Analysis and distribute findings/key insights to stakeholders on engagement, spending and survey results.
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Closing Date Sunday 01 October 2023
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For further information please contact DebbieMatthews@leeds-castle.co.uk
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Brooklands Museum Trust, Surrey
Barista
Part Time
We are currently looking for a Barista, available to start immediately to work in our café serving high quality coffees to customers. You will be supporting our Café Team reporting to the Café Manager.
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Closing Date Sunday 24 September 2023
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For further information please contact recruitment@brooklandsmuseum.com
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Tourism South East
Market Research Interviewers wanted
TSE's research team specialises in tourism research and are in need of interviewers to work onboard the ferries to the Isle of Wight and in the passenger terminals. Shifts can commence either on the mainland or the Island.
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Reading from a script, you will be conducting surveys with the general public. You must be confident to approach people and have a polite manner. Training will be provided.
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There is no sales or marketing involved
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Shifts are spread throughout the year and cover all routes to the Isle of Wight. Shifts are either morning (approximately 8am-1pm) or afternoon/evening (approximately 3pm-8pm) – with exact times set to coincide with sailing times. To be conducted on weekdays and weekends.
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Competitive rates of pay and travel expenses.
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For further information or to apply, please email The Research Department
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